Playing an instrument is rewarding in and of itself, but did you know that there are many health and social benefits as well? Whether a veteran or learning an instrument for the first time, when musicians play they gain mental, emotional, and cognitive benefits. … [Read more...]
The Dos & Don’ts Of Musical Instrument Care
Instruments are an investment that must be cared for. Why? Not only do good instruments range in the hundreds of dollars, but if you ever decide you want to sell them when you no longer play or want an upgrade, having your instruments in good order will help them maintain their value. Regardless of what you are playing, these simple tips will help you maintain your … [Read more...]
What Affects The Value Of Guitars?
When you go into a guitar shop and see a guitar selling for $2,000, you may balk at the price, especially if you see that it has its share of scratches. The value of guitars both old and new are determinate on a set of factors such as their age and condition. Here are the most common factors that affect the value of guitars: … [Read more...]
Music Go Round STL Favorites: Top 3 Starter Guitars
At Music Go Round STL, we are excited to introduce new players to the world of guitars and music. Here are the top three starter guitars that we love here at Music Go Round STL that are big on tone, quality, and versatility, and great for beginner budgets: … [Read more...]
Beginner’s Tips For Learning A New Instrument
Congratulations on your decision to learn how to play an instrument! Be it your very first time or trying something new after years of another instrument, learning how to play a new instrument is an exciting time to take a step back and learn a new skill. Here are five beginner’s tips for learning a new instrument: Make The Leap Beginning to learn a new instrument can be … [Read more...]